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Numbers 50 Cent Reacts To Pop Smoke's Posthumous Album Going Platinum Pop Smoke's posthumous album "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" has officially been certified Platinum with over 1.5 billion streams. By Alex Zidel August 20, 2020
Music NBA Youngboy Announces "38 Baby 2" Release Date NBA Youngboy's new album comes out this Friday. By Aron A. April 20, 2020
Music J. Cole Album "Coming Soon" After Coronavirus Delay EARTHGANG member Olu confirms a new album from J. Cole is on the way after it was delayed because of the pandemic. By Alex Zidel July 13, 2020
Music Lil Uzi Vert Gleefully Vows So Much New Music In 2020 Will 2020 be the year of Lil Uzi Vert? By Mitch Findlay December 18, 2019
Music Rihanna On The Wait For Her Album: "I Like To Antagonize My Fans" Rihanna shares update on her album. By Milca P. February 08, 2020
Music Mariah Carey Nixes Hawaii Show Over Coronavirus Scare Mariah Carey won't be heading over to Hawaii for her scheduled concert as fear of coronavirus rises across the United States. By Aron A. March 04, 2020
Politics Snoop Dogg Has Never Voted, Didn't Think He Could Because Of Criminal Record Snoop Dogg shared that 2020 would "definitely" be the first time he cast his vote after being "brainwashed" into thinking he couldn't. By Erika Marie June 04, 2020
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine's Livestream Has Begun Just when you thought 2020 couldn't get any more bizarre, Tekashi 6ix9ine decided to load up Instagram Live. By Mitch Findlay May 08, 2020
Politics Jay-Z Shares Protest Playlist "Songs For Survival 2" Jay-Z creates a new protest-centric playlist, featuring songs by 2Pac, James Brown, Public Enemy, Nina Symone, Jay Electronica, and more. By Alex Zidel June 03, 2020
Music Coachella Documentary Released Featuring Beyoncé, Drake, Kanye West & More A documentary titled "Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert" was released on the same day that the festival was supposed to take place this year. By Lynn S. April 10, 2020
Music Eminem Catches Heat Over Ariana Grande "Bomb" Lyric On "Music To Be Murdered By" You'd think they'd never heard an Eminem track before. By Erika Marie January 17, 2020
Music R. Kelly Responds To Azriel Clary Destroying Versace Jacket: Report In recent court documents, R. Kelly argues that he can't obstruct justice since Azriel Clary evidently despises him. By Aron A. May 09, 2020